[DeTomaso] springs and shocks

Mike Drew mikeldrew at aol.com
Thu Sep 17 20:17:49 EDT 2020


Julian,

Thanks for that!  I was reading too fast.

The shocks look identical but have different part numbers so must be different internally. It’s important not to mix them up.

Mike

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> On Sep 17, 2020, at 17:13, Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> I agree, but the question was "are the front and rear shocks different?" I assume that question arose as the springs are separated from the shock bodies.
> 
> I believe the shock bodies are the same front and rear.
> 
> Julian
> 
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of Larry Stock <larrys at panteraparts.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2020 5:08 PM
> To: Pantera Mike Drew <mikeldrew at aol.com>; Rich Hoppe <richbhoppe at gmail.com>
> Cc: Detomaso at detomasolist.com <Detomaso at detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] springs and shocks
>  
> I agree
> Larry
> 
> 
> On 9/17/20, 5:05 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Mike Drew via DeTomaso" <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> 
>     Rich,
> 
>     Rear springs have a thicker wire diameter. They are about the same length I think?
> 
>     Mike
> 
>     Sent from my iPad
> 
>     > On Sep 17, 2020, at 15:24, Rich Hoppe <richbhoppe at gmail.com> wrote:
>     > 
>     >    I am sorting all my parts so that one shed has all the original parts
>     >   for my round door car.
>     >   Another shed for the race car etc.
>     >   Make it easier for the wife to deal with it if I am no longer
>     >   available.
>     >   I have a loose set of factory springs and shocks.
>     >   I think the longer springs are for the rear and the short springs are
>     >   the front.
>     >   Are the front and rear shocks different?A  How can I tell whic is
>     >   which?
>     >   I have Aristan shocks with the stickers still on them and I want to
>     >   install the correct original springs to them.
>     >   Thanks
>     >   Rich
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   Julian,

   Thanks for that!  I was reading too fast.

   The shocks look identical but have different part numbers so must be
   different internally. It's important not to mix them up.

   Mike
   Sent from my iPad

     On Sep 17, 2020, at 17:13, Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
     wrote:

   I agree, but the question was "are the front and rear shocks
   different?" I assume that question arose as the springs are separated
   from the shock bodies.
   I believe the shock bodies are the same front and rear.
   Julian
     __________________________________________________________________

   From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
   Larry Stock <larrys at panteraparts.com>
   Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2020 5:08 PM
   To: Pantera Mike Drew <mikeldrew at aol.com>; Rich Hoppe
   <richbhoppe at gmail.com>
   Cc: Detomaso at detomasolist.com <Detomaso at detomasolist.com>
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] springs and shocks

   I agree
   Larry
   On 9/17/20, 5:05 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Mike Drew via DeTomaso"
   <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
   detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
       Rich,
       Rear springs have a thicker wire diameter. They are about the same
   length I think?
       Mike
       Sent from my iPad
       > On Sep 17, 2020, at 15:24, Rich Hoppe <richbhoppe at gmail.com>
   wrote:
       >
       >    I am sorting all my parts so that one shed has all the
   original parts
       >   for my round door car.
       >   Another shed for the race car etc.
       >   Make it easier for the wife to deal with it if I am no longer
       >   available.
       >   I have a loose set of factory springs and shocks.
       >   I think the longer springs are for the rear and the short
   springs are
       >   the front.
       >   Are the front and rear shocks different?A  How can I tell whic
   is
       >   which?
       >   I have Aristan shocks with the stickers still on them and I
   want to
       >   install the correct original springs to them.
       >   Thanks
       >   Rich
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